Search for Funding Opportunities

What is Pivot?

• COS Pivot brings the best of COS Funding Opportunities and COS's two scholarly profiling systems together in one integrated package

• Access to over 26,000 funding opportunities

• Approximately 3 million profiles from around the word

• Suggests potential funding opportunities for you based on your Pivot profile (harvested and maintained by COS Pivot editors)

• Gives you one place to manage and track funding of interest

To learn more about accessing PIVOT, using the search tool, registering, creating a profile, and locating collaborators. 

CNU

• Faculty Development Grants

Virginia Specific Opportunities:

• Virginia Environmental Endowment (VEE)

• Virginia Space Grant Consortium (VSGC)

• Foundation for the Humanities (VFH)

CNU Cooperative Ecosystem Study Units:

• Chesapeake Watershed

• Piedmont South

CNU Trible Library subscription to The Foundation Directory Online. 

In order to access The Foundation Directory Online faculty must ask at the reference desk for someone to sign them into an available computer at the Library. 

• Grants.gov

• Department of Education-Institute of Education Sciences

• Department of Education-Discretionary Grants

• Department of Justice

  • Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)

  • Office of Justice Programs

  • Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS)

  • Community Capacity Development Office (CCDO)

  • National Criminal Justice Reference Service (NCJRS)

  • National Institute of Justice (NIJ)

  • Office of Violence Against Women

• Department of Defense

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

• National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

• National Science Foundation

• National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)

• National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

• US Economic Development Administration (EDA)

Free On-line Resources

• Fundsnet Services.com
• The Foundation Center Philanthopy News Digest
• NewUSAFuding
• Social Psychology Network
• American Physiological Society  The society provides fellowships and awards to encourage excellence in physiology education
• American Society for Microbiology: This organization offers fellowships for underrepresented students for summer research programs.
• Texas Instruments Funding and Resources
• American College of Rheumatology and Research and Education Foundation
• American Accounting Association
• The American Political Science Association
• Fund Source: A tool designed to help behavioral and social scientists find research funding. It has been designed to be specific to behavioral and social science research. The database includes short descriptions; contact information; and web links to programs in federal agencies, foundations, and international organizations that fund behavioral and social science research.
• Grantsnet:  An electronic/email resource to find funds for training in the sciences and undergraduate science education supported by HHMI and AAAS.
• International Scholarships Online:  The premier financial aid, college scholarship and international scholarship resource for students wishing to study abroad. At this site, you will find the most comprehensive listing of grants, scholarships, loan programs, and other information to assist college and university students in their pursuit to study abroad.